recreation

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates (Freq. 23)
- scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists
- for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles
- drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation
• Syn:
diversion
• Derivationally related forms:
recreational, recreate, divert (for: diversion)
• Hypernyms:
activity
• Hyponyms:
antic, joke, prank, trick, caper,
put-on, bathing, celebration, festivity, dancing, dance,
terpsichore, saltation, entertainment, amusement, escapade, lark,
escape, escapism, eurythmy, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurhythmics,
fun, merriment, playfulness, gambling, gaming, play,
game, jest, jocularity, nightlife, night life, pastime,
interest, pursuit, child's play, frolic, romp, gambol,
sport, athletics
2. activity that refreshes and recreates;
activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
- time for rest and refreshment by the pool
- days of joyous recreation with his friends
• Syn:
refreshment
• Derivationally related forms:
recreational, recreate, refresh (for: refreshment)
• Hypernyms:
rejuvenation

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  refreshment, diversion